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I pledge allegiance
to the flag of the
United States of America
and to the Republic
for which it stands,
One Nation
Under God,
Indivisible,
with Liberty and
Justice for All.

It's Thursday and that means another JohnHuang2 tell it like it is essay at the Finest!!!! ENJOY!!!!

No time right now regrettably, bump for later read. Have a nice day everyone.

Thanks for posting dutchess.
Another OUTSTANDING article JH2 (with great graphics)! Thanks.

Excellent analysis as usual JH2. Nice to start the day after an attack free 7/4 with a chuckle.

Oh, and about car bombs....when I was in Argentina in 1969 they used car bombs during a general strike.

Great job! Well, it looks like Britian now can work on the borders issues huh?

thank you both.. good read & good presentation.

Wonderfully aggravating article, JohnHuang2.

Thank you!

070703-N-3729H-228 PERSIAN GULF (July 3, 2007) - An EA-6B Prowler, attached the "Yellow Jackets" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 138, launches off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Maritime operations help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment, as well as complement counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED)

070629-N-5588M-009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 29, 2007) - Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler Ricardo Zaldana, observes the landing of an MV-22 Osprey aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). USS Nassau is currently on a scheduled underway, that tested various aspects of the ships combat readiness. U.S. Navy photo by Airman Michael Minkler (RELEASD)

070703-N-6403R-002 NORFOLK, Va. (July 3, 2007) – Guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) pulls into port at Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment as part of Bataan Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG). The ESG supported maritime operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua T. Rodriguez (RELEASED)

070627-N-1189B-109 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2007) - A firing detail fires the first salvo of a 21-gun salute during a burial at sea held on board multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1). Three casings from the salute will be given to the surviving family of the deceased along with a folded American flag and a map showing exactly where the remains were interred. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary L. Borden (RELEASED)

070702-N-8497H-079 BRISTOL, R.I. (July 2, 2007) - Guided-missile frigate USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) drops anchor in Bristol harbor. The ship is here to participate in New England Navy Week from June 20 through July 4th. New England Navy Week is one of 26 Navy Weeks planned across America in 2007. Navy weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in the Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant everyday Navy presence. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lewis S. Hunsaker (RELEASED)

070703-N-3729H-228 PERSIAN GULF (July 3, 2007) - An EA-6B Prowler, attached the "Yellow Jackets" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 138, launches off the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). Stennis and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9 are on a scheduled deployment in support of the global war on terrorism and maritime operations. Maritime operations help set the conditions for security and stability in the maritime environment, as well as complement counter-terrorism and security efforts of regional nations. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jon Hyde (RELEASED)

070629-N-5588M-009 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 29, 2007) - Chief Aviation Boatswain's Mate Handler Ricardo Zaldana, observes the landing of an MV-22 Osprey aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4). USS Nassau is currently on a scheduled underway, that tested various aspects of the ships combat readiness. U.S. Navy photo by Airman Michael Minkler (RELEASD)

070703-N-6403R-002 NORFOLK, Va. (July 3, 2007) – Guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) pulls into port at Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment as part of Bataan Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG). The ESG supported maritime operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the 5th and 6th Fleet areas of operation. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua T. Rodriguez (RELEASED)

070627-N-1189B-109 ATLANTIC OCEAN (June 27, 2007) - A firing detail fires the first salvo of a 21-gun salute during a burial at sea held on board multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS WASP (LHD 1). Three casings from the salute will be given to the surviving family of the deceased along with a folded American flag and a map showing exactly where the remains were interred. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Zachary L. Borden (RELEASED)

070702-N-8497H-079 BRISTOL, R.I. (July 2, 2007) - Guided-missile frigate USS Stephen W. Groves (FFG 29) drops anchor in Bristol harbor. The ship is here to participate in New England Navy Week from June 20 through July 4th. New England Navy Week is one of 26 Navy Weeks planned across America in 2007. Navy weeks are designed to show Americans the investment they have made in the Navy and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant everyday Navy presence. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lewis S. Hunsaker (RELEASED)

Oops, double-post. Sorry!

Its “Good Friday Morning” now and I love this thread from yesterday. Especially, the Essay by John. Thanks to ALL of you! Dutchess, you did a great job!